When Will I See You Again
Johnny Mathis · 1975
33 min · 10 tracks · easy listening
A lush blend of orchestral arrangements and heartfelt ballads that showcase Mathis's smooth vocal delivery.
Why this album works
'When Will I See You Again' featured the title track, which became a significant hit, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart. The album's blend of easy listening and pop elements resonated with audiences, further establishing Mathis's influence in the genre during the mid-1970s.
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflective moments heartfelt ballads for emotional connection melodic flow for easy listening
- Context
- Released in 1975, 'When Will I See You Again' came at a time when Johnny Mathis was transitioning from his earlier hits of the 1960s into a more contemporary soft pop sound. This album followed the success of his previous work, continuing to solidify his status as a romantic balladeer during the adult contemporary boom.
- Stylistic neighbors
- R. Stevie Moore· Nancy Sinatra· Nikka Costa· Harry Nilsson· Aretha Franklin· Cher· Elvis Presley· Dolly Parton
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Mandy Standout 3:31
- 2 Nice to Be Around 3:52
- 3 You’re as Right as Rain 3:02
- 4 When Will I See You Again Standout 2:35
- 5 Only You (And You Alone) 2:50
- 6 Let Me Be the One / I Won’t Last a Day Without You Standout 4:06
- 7 The Way We Were 3:49
- 8 Laughter in the Rain 2:31
- 9 You and Me Against the World 3:59
- 10 The Things I Might Have Been 3:27
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